Born in Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of William Laatsch
and Marie (Thormann) Laatsch
Sister of
Paul w Laatsch, Palmer Laatsch, Florence m (Laatsch) Chamberlain, Esther (Laatsch) Buchanan, Leonard l Laatsch, Henry Carl Laatsch and Violet (Laatsch) Sells
Wife of
Merlin Eugene Thompson
— married
3 Jul 1939 in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 86
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Ruth was born May 30th, 1916 to William Laatsch & Mary Thorman in Jefferson, Wisconsin.[1][2][3] She married Merlin Thompson on July 3rd, 1939 in Dubuque, Iowa.[4][5] Ruth died on March 18th, 2003.[1]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V3WX-YZH : 20 May 2014), Ruth E Thompson, 18 Mar 2003; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
- ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF2L-B6T : accessed 17 March 2019), Ruth E Latsch in household of William Latsch, Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States; citing ED 81, sheet 5A, line 39, family 101, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1989; FHL microfilm 1,821,989.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9QK-GR2 : accessed 17 March 2019), Ruth E Leetsch in household of Mary M Leetsch, Fort Atkinson, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 7B, line 100, family 195, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2576; FHL microfilm 2,342,310.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7NQ-3JJ : 14 March 2018), Ruth Thompson in household of Merlin Thompson, Ward 7, Fort Atkinson, Fort Atkinson City, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28-11, sheet 1B, line 50, family 17, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4485.
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